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The Roadmap to Recovery is designed to help local leaders navigate the myriad challenges and uncertainties of COVID-19, and help build an economy that’s more resilient than ever.
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  • Blog
Exploring Housing Segregation in the West
There is a common misconception in smaller and rural Western communities that “we don’t have racial equity problems here”. Our experience tells us that statement is wrong.
  • Equity
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  • Housing
  • Blog
How COVID is Impacting the Housing Market
We've gathered some articles that we've found especially interesting and informational in relation to housing in the West during the pandemic.
  • Housing
  • Blog
Confessions from an ADU Bandit
In the spirit of coming clean for the holidays, I have a confession to make—I had a bandit ADU. (Earmuffs on please, local City employees.)
  • Housing
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  • Land Use
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  • Research
Proof We're Not Building Enough Housing
The West is one of the fastest growing regions in the country, and its had major impacts on housing.
  • Housing
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Housing Hits: 4 Recommendations from Past Plans
We’ve highlighted four “housing hits” from past projects and check in on those communities to see how they have implemented their housing solutions.
  • Assistance
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  • Housing
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  • Land Use
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Zoning Code: Presents vs Coal Addition
This holiday season, Community Builders wants to help you dig out those lumps of coal in your zoning code and replace them with presents that will enable more affordable housing.
  • Housing
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  • Land Use
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  • Toolkit
12 Days of Housing
As we prepare to celebrate this holiday season during a very turbulent year, we’re focusing on one of our priorities that feels especially important right now: housing.
  • Housing
  • Blog
'Dashing' Around to Missing Middle Housing
Community Builders team member Taylor accompanies her sister while driving for DoorDash to showcase all types of missing middle housing and how they fit into everyday neighborhoods
  • Housing
  • Blog
A Friendly Business Guide for Outdoor Expansion
Guest writer, Cheney Bostic, explains the struggles local businesses are going through right now, and introduces her guide, "The Friendly Business Guide for Outdoor Expansion."
  • Economy
  • Blog
That Vacant Gas Station Could Be a Key to Your Recovery
With some clean up and investment, abandoned sites and buildings in your town could be economic drivers through this pandemic.
  • Economy
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  • Environment
  • Toolkit
Roadside Assistance: Laying the Groundwork
We released the first layer of our Roadmap to Recovery. This is an additional resource to help your community through the early stages of recovery.
  • Economy
  • Toolkit
Roadmap to Recovery
The Roadmap to Recovery is designed to help local leaders navigate the myriad challenges and uncertainties of COVID-19, and help build an economy that’s more resilient than ever.
  • Economy
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